The University has close on 2,000 students who are involved in a range of academic, social, community and sports activities.
The Sol Plaatje University (SPU) in Kimberley in the Northern Cape has given many young people from the fringes of society a lifeline to access higher education. It is a beacon for students from all over the country. Many of Read More …
As Sol Plaatje University (SPU) continues to pioneer digital advancements, we are immensely proud of the strides made by our Geekulcha Student Society (GKSS) members who rocked the stage for the second consecutive year at the ITWeb Security Summit 2024 Read More …
Students at Sol Plaatje University embarked upon protest action this morning against the new, fully outsourced catering model which came into effect on 15 April 2024. The protest which began peacefully, became violent and the SAPS had to intervene. Staff Read More …
The Sol Plaatje University‘s (SPU) Rugby teams impressed spectators with their dynamic performances, earning commanding victories in recent matches on Saturday, 27 April 2024. The dedication and spirit of our Gemmies was evident as the 2nd team secured a strong Read More …
Celima Mundama, an SPU Chess player and alumnus, showcased her skills at the recent close competition held in Pretoria from 12-14 April. It was a fierce competition, as the top 10 female university affiliated players, vied for a coveted spot Read More …
The Telkom Netball League (TNL), an interprovincial league which is ranked as the most elite league within South African Netball, begins another exciting season. SPU Sport is exited to announce that two of our Gemmies, Andile Dlamini and Amnkelekile Malambile Read More …
Please note that graduates who could not attend the graduation ceremony held on Saturday, 20 April 2024, can collect their certificates at the Admissions Office, Luka Jantjie House, Ground Floor, weekdays from 09:00 and 16:00. We urge graduates to make Read More …
On 20 April 2024, Sol Plaatje University (SPU) celebrated its 9th graduation ceremony at the Mittah Seperepere Convention Centre, commemorating both the 2023 graduating class and a decade of academic excellence. The event unfolded in two sessions, with the first Read More …
Excitement is in the air as we celebrate our graduands achievements at Sol Plaatje University’s ninth Graduation Ceremony on Saturday, 20 April 2024 at the Mittah Seperepere Convention Centre in Kimberley. Graduates are kindly requested to take note of the Read More …
Front: Mr David Makomane. Back row, left to right: Mr Liyema Swartbooi, Mrs Eva Mamabolo and Mr Chris Kruger In a remarkable showcase of talent and innovation, Sol Plaatje University (SPU) students achieved second place in the prestigious L’Oréal Brandstorm Read More …